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SCAN OPERATION, ■ VFO mode scan, ◇ Scan type

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6 SCAN OPERATION Scanning is a versatile function that can automatically search for signals. A scan makes it easier to locate stations to contact or listen to, or to skip unwanted channels or frequencies. This section describes the basic scan operation. ■■VFO mode scan 1. Push [V/M] several times until you enter the VFO mode. 2. Hold down [SCAN] for 1 second. ••Opens the Scan Type Select window. LLIf you hold down [SCAN] for 3 seconds, the last selected scan starts. 3. Rotate [DIAL] to select a scan type, then push [ï]. ••The scan starts. DDScan type The VFO mode scan has 6 scan types. ••ALL: Full scan ••BAND: Band scan ••P-LINK0 ~ 9: Program link scan ••P00 ~ 24: Program scan ••DUP: Duplex scan (Displayed only when duplex is set.) ••TONE: Tone scan (For the Tone Squelch scanning) LLThe frequencies that are set as a Skip channel (PSKIP) are skipped during a scan. (p. 44) LLWhen the "Program Skip" item is set to "OFF," the Skip channel frequencies are not skipped. (p. 29) (Scan > Program Skip) LLThe decimal point and the selected scan type icon blink. LLWhen receiving a signal, the S-meter displays the received signal strength. 4. Push [SCAN]. ••Cancels the scan. TIP: ••During a scan, rotating [DIAL] switches the scanning direction. ••During a scan, you can change the operating band, tuning step, and so on, on the Quick Menu window. ••The scan continuously runs, even if you push [MENU] or [QUICK] during a scan. 43 BASIC MANUAL

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43
SCAN OPERATION
6
BASIC MANUAL
■
VFO mode scan
1.
Push [V/M] several times until you enter the VFO mode.
2.
Hold down [SCAN] for 1 second.
• Opens the Scan Type Select window.
L
If you hold down [SCAN] for 3 seconds, the last selected
scan starts.
3.
Rotate [DIAL] to select a scan type, then push [
ï
].
• The scan starts.
L
The decimal point and the selected scan type icon blink.
L
When receiving a signal, the S-meter displays the received
signal strength.
4.
Push [SCAN].
• Cancels the scan.
D
Scan type
The VFO mode scan has 6 scan types.
• ALL:
Full scan
• BAND:
Band scan
• P-LINK0 ~ 9: Program link scan
• P00 ~ 24:
Program scan
• DUP:
Duplex scan
(Displayed only when duplex is set.)
• TONE:
Tone scan
(For the Tone Squelch scanning)
L
The frequencies that are set as a Skip channel (PSKIP)
are skipped during a scan. (p. 44)
L
When the “Program Skip” item is set to “OFF,” the Skip
channel frequencies are not skipped. (p. 29)
(Scan >
Program Skip
)
Scanning is a versatile function that can automatically
search for signals. A scan makes it easier to locate stations
to contact or listen to, or to skip unwanted channels or
frequencies.
This section describes the basic scan operation.
TIP:
• During a scan, rotating [DIAL] switches the scanning
direction.
• During a scan, you can change the operating band,
tuning step, and so on, on the Quick Menu window.
• The scan continuously runs, even if you push [MENU] or
[QUICK] during a scan.